Manufacturing Jr Buyer
Whitby, ON, Canada
Job Description
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Position Overview We are seeking a driven, detailed-oriented Junior Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business. The position responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining inventory levels. The Buyer will work with staff across various departments and with the Purchasing Manager. Our manufacturing facility is located within the Durham Region but is part of a global business platform. Essential Job Functions
Expected start date: 2023-04-24
- Research, select and purchase, raw materials, quality products, components, within budget and delivery target dates.
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
- Maintain strong working relationships with plant manufacturing, production planning, engineering and various stakeholders including other global locations.
- Process requisitions and update management on status of orders. Advance SAP skills
- Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
- Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
- Resolving any purchase price variances and invoicing discrepancies.
- Communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
- Explore alternate sources for goods and materials, as well as identifying sources. Lead times and pricing for new or modified parts.
- Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders, as required
- Maintaining accuracy of ERP-system for data order and integrity. This includes quantities, due dates, special instructions and terms and conditions.
- College Diploma in a Supply Chain or Engineering related field
- 2- 5 years knowledge or experience in a purchasing practices and techniques
- Experience in supply chain logistics and/or manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and understand technical specifications related to engineering drawings
- Strong business background, understanding budgets and operational requirements.
- Advance knowledge of SAP or other MRP system.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required
- Manual lifting of various weighted products may be occasionally required
- Standing \xe2\x80\x93 50%
- Sitting \xe2\x80\x93 30% - includes computer use
- Walking -20%
- Travel \xe2\x80\x93 10-15%
- Use of personal protective equipment may be required
- Overtime work may be required
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- purchasing: 1 year (required)
Expected start date: 2023-04-24
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2145371
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationWhitby, ON, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned